Job Description
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has officially announced its latest Higher Education Recruitment drive for the year 2025. As per Advertisement No. NITJS R/ESS/ADVT/CD/2025/2926, the institute invites applications for the post of Ad-hoc Faculty across multiple academic departments and centres.
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for qualified Ph.D. holders from universities, reputed academic institutions, R&D laboratories, and relevant industries who are passionate about teaching and research. The appointments are offered for a period of one year with a consolidated monthly salary, making it an attractive option for candidates seeking assistant/associate/professor vacancies in a prestigious central institute. Interested candidates must apply via email before the prescribed deadline.
Position Details
- Name of the Post: Ad-hoc Faculty
- Job Type: Temporary / Contractual
- Recruitment Mode: Direct Application (Email Submission)
- Advertisement Number: NITJS R/ESS/ADVT/CD/2025/2926
- Duration: One Year
Departments Hiring
NIT Jamshedpur is inviting applications for Teaching Posts in the following departments and centres:
- Computer Science and Engineering – Distributed Computing, Cyber Security, Quantum Computing, Blockchain Technology, High Performance Computing (06 Posts)
- Electrical Engineering – Control Systems, Power Electronics & Drives, Electric Vehicles (03 Posts)
- Electronics & Communication Engineering – Devices & Circuits, Communication, Signal Processing (03 Posts)
- Metallurgy & Materials Engineering – Process Metallurgy, Energy Materials, Biomaterials, Electronic Materials, Nano Materials (02 Posts)
- Mathematics – Number Theory, Algebraic Topology, Graph Theory (02 Posts)
- Design & Innovation Centre – Product Design (02 Posts)
- Centre for Indian Knowledge System – Indian Knowledge System (02 Posts)
- Physics – Laser Applications, Biophysics, Nano Science (01 Post)
About National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur
NIT Jamshedpur is one of India’s premier technical institutions, known for its strong academic ecosystem, research-oriented culture, and contribution to national development. The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across engineering, sciences, and interdisciplinary areas. With a focus on innovation, industry collaboration, and advanced research, NIT Jamshedpur provides an intellectually stimulating environment for faculty members to grow professionally while mentoring future technologists and researchers.
Job Location
The selected candidates will be appointed at NIT Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Ph.D. Degree in the relevant or appropriate discipline
- Consistently good academic record throughout education
- Experience in teaching, research, or industry will be preferred
- Strong commitment towards teaching and enhancing research activities
- Candidates who applied earlier must apply afresh
Salary & Benefits
- Monthly Salary: Rs. 70,000/- (Consolidated)
- Opportunity to work at an Institute of National Importance
- Exposure to advanced research facilities and academic collaborations
- Valuable experience for future Assistant/Associate/Professor Vacancies
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit the duly filled application form along with:
- Self-attested photocopies of educational and experience certificates
- Embedded latest passport-size color photograph
- All documents must be sent as a single PDF file via email to:
Email: adhoc.faculty@nitjsr.ac.in - Last Date to Apply: 31 December 2025 (05:30 PM)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 31 December 2025 (05:30 PM) |
Official Notification
Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification released by NIT Jamshedpur for detailed instructions, application format, and department-wise requirements. Notification images/posters are for reference only.
Notification: CLICK HERE

FAQs – NIT Jamshedpur Ad-hoc Faculty Jobs 2026
Q1. Who can apply for NIT Jamshedpur Ad-hoc Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Candidates holding a Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline with a good academic record can apply.
Q2. Is this a permanent teaching job?
No, this is a temporary ad-hoc faculty position for a period of one year.
Q3. What is the salary for Ad-hoc Faculty at NIT Jamshedpur?
The consolidated monthly remuneration is Rs. 70,000/-.
Q4. How should I submit the application?
Applications must be sent via email as a single PDF file to adhoc.faculty@nitjsr.ac.in.
Q5. Can candidates who applied earlier apply again?
Yes, candidates who applied earlier must submit a fresh application.
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